Yams — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) by country

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Countries reporting
41
Highest
9.05 billion 1000 SLC
Nigeria
Lowest
78 1000 SLC
Belize
Median
591,716 1000 SLC
Years covered
34
1991–2024
Data points
1,133

What the numbers show

Yams — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC) is currently reported for 41 countries. The highest value is 9.05 billion 1000 SLC in Nigeria; the lowest is 78 1000 SLC in Belize.

The median across all reporting countries is 591,716 1000 SLC, and the mean is 445.82 million 1000 SLC.

Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Guinea (up 8,810.2%), and the largest decrease in Samoa (down 97.6%).

Yams — Gross Production Value: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Nigeria 9.05 billion 1000 SLC 2024 up 228.4% volatile
2 Guinea 3.58 billion 1000 SLC 2024 up 8,810.2% volatile
3 Côte d'Ivoire 1.96 billion 1000 SLC 2024 up 63.9% volatile
4 Colombia 1.90 billion 1000 SLC 2024 up 645.3% volatile
5 Benin 967.64 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 1.0% rising
6 Togo 276.95 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 73.5% volatile
7 Cameroon 202.40 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 4.2% volatile
8 Jamaica 93.06 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 456.6% volatile
9 Mali 56.89 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 81.5% volatile
10 Japan 46.78 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 3.2% falling
11 Ghana 45.72 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 407.0% volatile
12 Rwanda 39.78 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 181.4% volatile
13 Costa Rica 23.16 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 121.1% volatile
14 Congo 15.93 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 31.9% volatile
15 Burkina Faso 10.86 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 52.3% volatile
16 Dominican Republic 3.30 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 485.1% volatile
17 Guyana 1.55 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 409.1% volatile
18 New Caledonia 1.26 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 5.5% flat
19 Kenya 1.02 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 129.5% volatile
20 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 752,393 1000 SLC 2014 up 1,804.1% volatile
21 Burundi 591,716 1000 SLC 2024 down 80.7% volatile
22 Philippines 508,110 1000 SLC 2024 up 48.2% rising
23 Sudan (former) 276,874 1000 SLC 2011 up 14.9% volatile
24 Ethiopia 192,168 1000 SLC 2024 up 717.1% rising
25 Cuba 69,973 1000 SLC 2024 down 55.8% volatile
26 Tonga 56,127 1000 SLC 2024 volatile
27 Brazil 40,220 1000 SLC 2024 up 32.1% rising
28 Panama 38,765 1000 SLC 2024 up 57.3% volatile
29 Fiji 22,386 1000 SLC 2024 up 137.8% volatile
30 Malaysia 12,727 1000 SLC 2024 volatile
31 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,073 1000 SLC 2024 down 66.9% falling
32 Puerto Rico 3,919 1000 SLC 2024 up 93.1% falling
33 Portugal 3,235 1000 SLC 2017 up 406.3% volatile
34 Barbados 3,029 1000 SLC 2024 down 14.7% falling
35 Saint Lucia 2,459 1000 SLC 2024 down 21.2% volatile
36 Antigua and Barbuda 1,588 1000 SLC 2024 up 133.2% rising
37 Grenada 1,192 1000 SLC 2024 up 1,286.0% volatile
38 Samoa 544 1000 SLC 2024 down 97.6% volatile
39 Saint Kitts and Nevis 287 1000 SLC 2024 down 7.4% volatile
40 Trinidad and Tobago 168 1000 SLC 2023 up 41.2% volatile
41 Belize 78 1000 SLC 2024 down 50.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Yams — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC)
Unit
1000 SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
42 places, 1,133 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.